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Title: FUEL ELEMENTS FOR THERMAL-FISSION NUCLEAR REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4111738

Fuel elements for thermal-fission nuclear reactors are described. The fuel element is comprised of a core of alumina, a film of a metal of the class consisting of copper, silver, and nickel on the outer face of the core, and a coating of an oxide of a metal isotope of the class consisting of Un/sup 235/, U/ sup 233/, and Pu/sup 239/ on the metal f ilm.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-008326
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2967811
OSTI ID:
4111738
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English